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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 62 · 40 questions
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Engineer's tip (Right tool, safe hands): Measure → tape measure, protractor · level → spirit level · cut → saw · nails → hammer. Screws → screwdriver · nuts → spanner · holes → drill · wire → pliers · smooth → sandpaper. Safe: goggles, tied hair, clamps, tidy bench, cut away from you, adult for hot or power tools.

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  1. 1.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) tighten a nut (d) turn a screw
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  3. 3.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a protractor
  6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
  7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  8. 8.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) pliers (d) a spanner
  10. 10.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
  12. 12.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
  13. 13.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
  14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) put tools back after use (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
  16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
  18. 18.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) put tools back after use (c) carry scissors closed (d) run while holding tools
  20. 20.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) cut away from your body (c) put tools back after use (d) play near a moving drill
  24. 24.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
  25. 25.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure a long length
  27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) play near a moving drill (c) run while holding tools (d) carry scissors closed
  30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) any child alone (c) a stranger (d) the youngest child
  33. 33.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
  34. 34.Which job is a protractor for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) tighten a nut (c) drive in a nail (d) measure an angle
  35. 35.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) tighten a nut
  38. 38.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) drive in a nail (b) smooth a rough edge (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
  40. 40.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a saw. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. turn a screw
  2. a hand drill
  3. True
  4. False
  5. a protractor
  6. a spanner
  7. safe
  8. True
  9. pliers
  10. False
  11. smooth a rough edge
  12. cut a wooden plank
  13. grip and bend wire
  14. not safe
  15. cut towards your hand
  16. safe
  17. safety goggles
  18. False
  19. run while holding tools
  20. True
  21. not safe
  22. a spirit level
  23. play near a moving drill
  24. points down, closed
  25. False
  26. measure a long length
  27. safe
  28. True
  29. carry scissors closed
  30. not safe
  31. True
  32. an adult
  33. make a hole in wood
  34. measure an angle
  35. True
  36. True
  37. tighten a nut
  38. True
  39. check a shelf is level
  40. False

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